Electricity and Magnetism

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  •  An electric current is the flow of charged particles.
  •  Magnetism and electricity are linked phenomena.

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Electricity and Magnetism Supporting Physics Teaching

Particular issues arising and decisions to be ma...

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Electricity and Magnetism Supporting Physics Teaching

Kitset of the main ideas in the topic Electromag...

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Electricity and Magnetism Supporting Physics Teaching

Pathways through the topic Electromagnetism

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Electricity and Magnetism IOP RESOURCES

The magnetic sea

Seawater is a conductor and therefore its motion in the Earth’s magnetic field leads to the induction of weak currents and low...

Stories from Physics 11-14 14-16

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Electricity and Magnetism IOP RESOURCES

Celestial castles and space tethers

The concept of a space tether was first proposed in 1895 by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky who was inspired by the Eiffel Tower to...

Stories from Physics 11-14 14-16

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